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Brockton launches scholarship fund to mark 20th anniversary of Walkerton water tragedy

Midwestern Newspapers May 14, 2020News

BROCKTON – The Municipality of Brockton has launched a new scholarship fund to support local…

Province waives co-pay for people using the Ontario Drug Benefit Program until July 1

Mike Wilson May 13, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — Those using the Ontario Drug Benefit Program (ODBP) stand to benefit from the…

Province waives co-pay for people using the Ontario Drug Benefit Program until July 1

Midwestern Newspapers May 13, 2020News

TORONTO — Those using the Ontario Drug Benefit Program (ODBP) stand to benefit from the…

Province could take over management of long-term care homes struggling with COVID-19

Mike Wilson May 13, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

TORONTO — The Ontario government now has the power to temporarily take over management of…

Province could take over management of long-term care homes struggling with COVID-19

Midwestern Newspapers May 13, 2020News

TORONTO — The Ontario government now has the power to temporarily take over management of…

North Perth man charged in Fergus assault, robbery

Mike Wilson May 11, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

FERGUS – A North Perth man now faces assault, robbery and weapon charges in connection with an…

North Perth man charged in Fergus assault, robbery

Midwestern Newspapers May 11, 2020News

FERGUS – A North Perth man now faces assault, robbery and weapon charges in connection with an…

Ontario allowing school board employees to be voluntarily redeployed to congregate care settings

Mike Wilson May 9, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Ford: ‘I am encouraging any available educational workers to help out if you can’ TORONTO —…

Ontario allowing school board employees to be voluntarily redeployed to congregate care settings

Midwestern Newspapers May 9, 2020News

Ford: ‘I am encouraging any available educational workers to help out if you can’ TORONTO —…

United Way Perth-Huron renewing call for financial support

Mike Wilson May 9, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News

Organization says the high number of requests they’ve received shows how many are struggling…

United Way Perth-Huron renewing call for financial support

Midwestern Newspapers May 9, 2020News

Organization says the high number of requests they’ve received shows how many are struggling…

Province releases plan to resume scheduled surgeries and procedures

Mike Wilson May 8, 2020Listowel Banner, Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Elliott: Hospitals must maintain the capacity to respond to COVID-19 TORONTO — The province has…

Province releases plan to resume scheduled surgeries and procedures

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Elliott: Hospitals must maintain the capacity to respond to COVID-19 TORONTO — The province has…

No new COVID-19 cases reported as testing increases in Huron-Perth

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‘It feels very positive to me,’ says Dr. Miriam Klassen By Colin Burrowes Local Journalism…

No new COVID-19 cases reported as testing increases in Huron-Perth

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‘It feels very positive to me,’ says Dr. Miriam Klassen By Colin Burrowes Local Journalism…

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Cyclones debut new mascot, take 5-1 victory over Sarnia

The Listowel Cyclones - 10th in the Western Conference of the Greater Ontario Hockey League (GOHL)-  carried out a 5-1 victory over the Sarnia Legionnaires (12th in the Western Conference of the GOHL) on Friday, Feb. 27 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex.

Retired Perth County nurse shares horrible conditions in Cuba during mission trip, asks for support

If readers ever want to know what conditions are like in third world countries, talk to Jean Aitcheson, a retired Perth County Farmer, from Downie Township, but more importantly a long time registered nurse at Stratford General Hospital.

See all Listowel area articles.

To boldly go where no one has gone before

Recently, a former American president said something about believing in the possibility of space aliens – it is, after all, a huge universe, filled with possibilities.

World Day of Prayer 2026 theme “I will give you rest: come”

WALKERTON - The theme “I will give you rest: come,” drawn from Matthew 11:28-30, will guide this year’s World Day of Prayer (WDP) service in Walkerton, set for Friday, March 6 at 2 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Church. A Service will also be held at Brucelea Haven and Maple Court at 10:30 a.m.

See all Walkerton area articles.

Kindness Project collects over 50 blankets for families at Ronald McDonald House

Students at Maitland River Elementary School (MRES) held a Kindness Project fundraiser in February, making and collecting blankets to donate to the Ronald McDonald House in London.

The Lions Club of Wingham were out in force (and costume) on Feb. 28

The Lions Club of Wingham were out in force on Feb. 28, braving the cold to collect bags upon bags…

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

From lived experience to lasting support – putting farmer mental health first

In March 2019, my husband Brian and I began milking cows in our new dairy barn near Cannington in Durham Region.

How did we get here?

The North Huron community is reeling from the news a council member was hospitalized with injuries suffered in an altercation following the Feb. 17 council meeting.

The horizon looms

It is a good news story that the Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) trustees adopted their 2026 budget late last month, but it doesn’t line up with what is on the horizon. 

Columnists

To boldly go where no one has gone before

By Pauline Kerr

Recently, a former American president said something about believing in the possibility of space aliens – it is, after all, a huge universe, filled with possibilities.

Listowel resident, council weigh in on ATV wayfinding signage

By Kelsey Bent

LISTOWEL - A request from the Huron Shores ATV Club (HSATV) spurred a delegation from a resident as well as council discussion about the bylaw which allows ATVs on the roads within the Municipality of North Perth.

World Day of Prayer 2026 theme “I will give you rest: come”

By Emily Bowen

WALKERTON - The theme “I will give you rest: come,” drawn from Matthew 11:28-30, will guide this year’s World Day of Prayer (WDP) service in Walkerton, set for Friday, March 6 at 2 p.m. at St. Paul’s United Church. A Service will also be held at Brucelea Haven and Maple Court at 10:30 a.m.

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